
MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine
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Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas Graduated from Madras Medical College andalso completed post graduated in same institution. He was the recipient ofthe KV krishnaswamy Gold Medal for the best out going MD post graduate.He is currently placed as a Senior Consultant Pulmonologist at SriRamachandra Medical College and MGM healthcare Hospitals at Chennai.His Basic areas of interest are Airways Diseases and Smoking Cessation and isactively engaged in promoting continuing medical education for Professionalsand Smoking Cessation for Public.He has delivered guest lectures at WASSOG2017 – Sarcoidosis and TB in Tb endemic Countries and also at the annualcongress of the Phillipine chest society on Phenotypes in asthma . He is alsoactively involved in socially sensitive activities like free Medical Camps andAwareness programmes and has done multiple such events all over theCountry,even in remote places likeOrissa and Assam. A TOBACCO FREE INDIAis his dream and is reflection of the person he is.
Door No 11, 4, Sivaprakasam St, opposite to Brilliant Tutorial, Pondy Bazaar, Parthasarathi Puram, T. Nagar, Chennai, Landmark: Opposite to Brilliant tutorial, Chennai
I had a very good experience with Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas. He was kind, diagnosed my issue correctly, and was very friendly throughout the consultation.
Happy with: Explanation of the health issue
Interaction was pleasant....now am under medication post diagnosis..so will wait for the results before commenting further
i had visited the doctor for 3 time for my hay fever .he suggested different drug for each time when i was consulted. each medication has contain 0ne month precription. so totally i used to had 3 month tablet since there is no improvement 00.5% out of 100%. really i spent 3000 for each visit consultation & drug. For 3 visit i spend around
Visited For Asthma
Went for Asthma problem for my mother. The doctor did not listen to the symptoms and did not do physical examination. Immediately recommended CT scan and prescribed heavy steroids. Would not recommend this doctor even for minor ailments.
Q: Where does Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas practice?
A: Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas practices at RIMS HOSPITAL - Red Hills, Apollo Medical Centre - T Nagar and 10 other centres.
Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas for Health Checkup (General), Lung Infections Treatment, Lung Abscess. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas?
A: Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas has been recommended by 34 patients and has recieved stories from 25 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas's education qualification?
A: Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine.
Q: What does Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas specialises in ?
A: Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas specialises as Pulmonologist.